NBA Investigating Dejounte Murray's Behavior Towards Officials Following Hawks' Playoff Loss To Celtics
Photo: Instagram/Dejounte Murray Dejounte Murray , the 26-years-old guard for the Atlanta Hawks , is under investigation by the NBA for his behavior towards officials after their home playoff loss to the Boston Celtics on Sunday. According to reports, Murray was captured on footage yelling and making contact with a referee, which resulted in the league launching an investigation into his behavior. The clip shows Murray moving towards referee Gediminas Petraitis and making contact with him after saying something. Photo: Instagram/Dejounte Murray soars to the rim with authority and slams the ball emphatically. Murray then turns back, pointing and shouting as he walked off with two individuals intervening and trying to usher him off the court. The rules state that any player or coach found guilty of intentional physical contact with an official will automatically be suspended without pay for one game. This means that Murray could face suspension if found guilty. Earlier this season, Celt...